It is a well deserved position for the achiever Dr Jayalama. She is minister of the coalition government and her wide knowledge on the status of woman in the society and the doctorate she got for rehabilitation of women might get her a suitable department.

The only female in the 25 ministers sworn in on Wednesday is Dr Jayamala. She is MLC from Congress I for last four years. She has shown her dedication to the position and that has earned the position besides being the Idiga community representative.

Dr Jayamala hailing from a remote village taking up cinema has grown heaps and bounds. As KFCC President the way in which she conducted Amrutha Mahotasav stunned many. Dr Jayamala is national award winning actress for ‘Thayi Saheba’. A multifaceted personality in the Kannada film industry was a leading lady in the eighties and later turned producer making many award-winning artistic films. Jayamala has acted in several movies in Kannada, Tulu, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. She has acted with several big Kannada stars like Dr. Rajakumar, Vishnuvardhan, Ambareesh, Shankar Nag and Prabhakar.

Congratulations to Dr Jayamala on her new position. She is also head in the Legislative Council with this ministry